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Florida Native Roofing, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — PALM BAY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Native Roofing, Inc. in PALM BAY, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Native Roofing, Inc. Report ID 20161110551
Address 2141 Madden Dr. City, State ZIP PALM BAY, FLORIDA 32908
Event Date November 9, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.96000, -80.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder to access a single-story roof when he slipped at the roof edge and fell 8 to 9 feet, sustaining a broken leg and facial trauma.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2016, a worker at Florida Native Roofing, Inc. in PALM BAY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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